Love, Honor and Oh-Baby!
Love, Honor and Oh-Baby! is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Charles Lamont and written by Clarence Upson Young. The film stars Wallace Ford,[1] Mona Barrie, Donald Woods, Kathryn Adams Doty, Warren Hymer and Marc Lawrence. The film was released on June 7, 1940, by Universal Pictures.[2][3][4]
Premise
Joe Redmond is a radio reporter investigating Luffo, boss of a murder ring. Brian McGrath is Joe's roommate and he is so depressed he wants to die but because his insurance policy explicitly mentions that collecting of the insurance will be cancelled in case of suicide, he hires Luffo's hitmen to kill him.
Cast
- Wallace Ford as Joe Redmond
- Mona Barrie as Deedee Doree
- Donald Woods as Brian McGrath
- Kathryn Adams Doty as Susan
- Warren Hymer as Bull
- Marc Lawrence as Tony Luffo
- Hobart Cavanaugh as 'Gimpy' Darnell
- Eddy Waller as Panhandler
- Irving Bacon as Taxi Driver
- Frank Puglia as Headwaiter
- Thomas E. Jackson as District Attorney
- Vinton Hayworth as Man with Susan
- Matt McHugh as Taxi Driver
- Robert Frazer as Investigator
- David Oliver as Taxi Driver
References
- ^ Besser, Joe; Lenburg, Jeff; Lenburg, Greg (2021-07-03). Once a Stooge, Always a Stooge: The Autobiography of Hollywood's Most Prolific Funnyman. Moonwater Press. ISBN 978-0-9963206-2-7.
- ^ "Love, Honor, and Oh-Baby! (1940) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 2019-04-25.
- ^ Sandra Brennan. "Love, Honor and Oh, Baby! (1940) - Charles Lamont". AllMovie. Retrieved 2019-04-25.
- ^ "Love, Honor and Oh-Baby!". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 2019-04-25.